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RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON (7) by LEOPOLD SEDAR SENGHOR

First Line: ELEPHANT OF MBISSEL, I APPLAUD THE EMPTINESS OF SHOPS
Last Line: BELLS. %I BRING BACK TO LIFE ALL MY EARTHLY VIRTUES!
Subject(s): NEGRITUDE (LITERARY MOVEMENT);

Poem Sources:

THE COLLECTED POETRY. MELVIN DIXON (TR.)
  SENGHOR, LEOPOLD SEDAR
  (1991)
 



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